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Mevotech CMS401287 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower Forward

Front Right Lower Forward
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Front Right Lower Forward Control Arm Assembly

Mevotech CMS401287 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for the front right lower forward position on select Ford Explorer models. Built with an aluminum control arm, pre-greased components, and a threaded ball joint stud, it is set up for direct replacement service on 2020-2025 Ford Explorer applications.

Mevotech Supreme Parts are engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades for durability and performance in high-use passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets, and working trucks. This CMS401287 assembly also includes greaseable service points, rubber bushings, a neoprene dust boot, and mounting hardware for a more complete repair.

Key Features

  • Part number CMS401287
  • Fits 2020-2025 Ford Explorer, front right lower forward
  • Aluminum control arm construction
  • Pre-greased with grease fitting included
  • Ball joint included with threaded stud design
  • Rubber bushings and dust boot included
  • Mounting hardware and locking nut included
  • Greaseable design for routine service

Detailed Description

CMS401287 is a Mevotech Supreme control arm assembly engineered for the front right lower forward suspension position on the Ford Explorer. The aluminum arm helps reduce weight while maintaining the structure needed for everyday driving and demanding use. With the ball joint, bushings, dust boot, and grease fitting included, this assembly supports a more efficient suspension repair on 2020-2025 Ford Explorer vehicles. If you are searching for a Ford Explorer front right lower forward control arm assembly, CMS401287 provides the correct application-specific fitment.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Repair Symptoms

  • Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
  • Loose or unstable steering feel
  • Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension joints
  • Excess movement from deteriorated bushings
  • Noise from a worn ball joint at the front right lower forward position

Installation Notes

Verify the front right lower forward position before installation and compare the removed part to CMS401287. Use the included mounting hardware and locking nut during assembly, and grease the service fitting after installation. A professional alignment is recommended after replacing suspension control arm components on a Ford Explorer.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Supreme Parts are engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades for durability and performance. CMS401287 is built for high-usage passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets, and working trucks, with service-friendly features that support repeat maintenance.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberCMS401287
Pre-GreasedYes
Grease Fitting IncludedYes
Bushings IncludedYes
Dust Boot IncludedYes
Ball Joint Stud TypeThreaded
Ball Joint IncludedYes
Control Arm MaterialAluminum
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
AdjustableNo
Locking Nut IncludedYes
GreaseableYes
Control Arm Maximum Width7.85
Control Arm ColorSilver
Control Arm Maximum Length17.34
Boot ColorBlue
Bearing MaterialSintered metal
Bushing MaterialRubber
Dust Boot MaterialNeoprene

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2025FordExplorerFront Right Lower Forward
2024FordExplorerFront Right Lower Forward
2023FordExplorerFront Right Lower Forward
2022FordExplorerFront Right Lower Forward
2021FordExplorerFront Right Lower Forward
2020FordExplorerFront Right Lower Forward

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1953159226096359CB403110CMS401287LB5Z3082ALB5Z3082B

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.